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Bye Bye Bear: Line’s Sticker Lovers in China Feel Thwarted

Aug 3, 2014 9:30 pm ET

China, we have a problem.

Earlier this month, tens of thousands of Chinese users found themselves abruptly unable to access the services of popular mobile messaging app Line. Now, after weeks of being unable to use the service—including paid ‘stickers’ that are widely shared among users—frustration is growing.